In celebration of the Winterfest spirit and the cooler season, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is hosting an exhilarating Ice-Skating Spectacular show, taking place daily in the RED Theatre. Reciting the story of a festive tale and featuring the performance of highly skilled skaters, acrobats and aerialists, the audience are in for a treat as they…
Abu Dhabi launches authentic Emirati experiences with local guides
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has created a list of seven authentic Emirati cultural experiences visitors are recommended to try on a visit to the emirate. The experiences, created in collaboration with Emirati tour guides, will be featured on Airbnb, the global holiday rental website, offering residents and…
International Samarkand Airport welcomes first flight from Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
Air Marakanda, the operator of recently modernised Samarkand International Airport, is delighted to announce Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare UAE airline, has conducted its first flight to Samarkand. Wizz Air’s aircraft, with a delegation from the company onboard, touched ground this afternoon at Samarkand International’s new terminal and was greeted by Air Marakanda’s leadership.…
Yas Island Abu Dhabi unveils Bollywood-themed campaign
Yas Island Abu Dhabi has launched yet another viral marketing campaign, ‘Yas Hai Khaas’ with Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh, targeting consumers from India. Translating as ‘Yas Is Special’, the video follows Ranveer on an electrifying journey throughout Yas Island, showcasing the destination’s plethora of attractions, diversity of offerings and the warm Yas Island welcome. An…
Abu Dhabi opens to vaccinated travellers
Fully vaccinated travellers (with vaccines approved by the World Health Organisation) can arrive from all international destinations without the need to quarantine. All travellers will require a PCR test within 48 hours of departure, a test on arrival and retesting on select days depending on the country they have travelled from. Unvaccinated travellers, however, should…
Here’s what you need to know as Abu Dhabi lifts quarantine rules for fully vaccinated travellers
Abu Dhabi will remove the need to quarantine for all vaccinated travellers arriving from international destinations starting 5 September. This was disclosed by the Abu Dhabi government media office on Twitter. A negative PCR test remains a requirement to travel to the United Arab Emirates’ capital, it said. All travellers must take a PCR test before…
